Calvarial thickening

Paget disease

(bone) • Paget disease of the skull - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Gaillard, F. Paget disease of the skull. Case study, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 20 Oct 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-2639 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Teenager with

a seizure disorder on anti-seizure medication. Axial CT without contrast of the brain shows diffuse thickening of the diploic spaces in the skull.The diagnosis was calvarial thickening due to phenytoin usage.

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Calvarial

thickening • Calvarial thickening from chronic ventricular shunting - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Morgan M, Calvarial thickening from chronic ventricular shunting. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-31883 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Calvarial

thickening • Calvarial thickening from chronic phenytoin use - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Lorensini B, Calvarial thickening from chronic phenytoin use. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-35693 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Osteopetrosis

• Osteopetrosis - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Ibrahim D, Osteopetrosis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 05 Jan 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-47411 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

McCune-Albright

syndrome • Fibrous dysplasia - polyostotic form - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Di Muzio, B. Fibrous dysplasia - polyostotic form. Case study, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 20 Oct 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-12166 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Pituitary

macroadenoma • Acromegaly - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Kuok, Y. Acromegaly. Case study, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 20 Oct 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-18990 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Calvarial

thickening • Thalassemia - hair on end sign - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Niknejad M, Thalassemia - hair on end sign. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-21052 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Extramedullary

hematopoiesis • Thalassemia - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Niknejad, M. Thalassemia. Case study, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 20 Oct 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-84846 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Hyperostosis

frontalis interna • Hyperostosis frontoparietalis - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Thakur, A. Hyperostosis frontoparietalis. Case study, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 09 Nov 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-92180 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

Calvarial

thickening • Chronic shunting and calvarium thickening - Ganzer Fall bei Radiopaedia

Mehrnahad M, Chronic shunting and calvarium thickening. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-52685 • CC by-nc-sa 3.0 (modified)

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Calvarial thickening can occur from a number of causes. These include:

idiopathic
chronic ventricular shunting
antiepileptics
- phenytoin
osteopetrosis
fibrous dysplasia
acromegaly
anemias (largely associated with massive hematopoiesis)
Paget disease
hyperparathyroidism
certain sclerosing bone dysplasias
- hyperostosis corticalis generalisata
  - van Buchem disease
- osteopetrosis
- Truswell-Hansen disease (sclerosteosis)
- Worth disease
- Nakamura disease
cerebral arteriovenous malformations : rare
Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome

Calvarial thickening

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